Sentences with phrase «citizen with a grown child»

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But in a recent interview, he also says there's something parents should definitely try to do if they want to spend time with their children and be there to help them grow into healthy, successful citizens.

But don't they all have to do with how we relate to each other and to Jesus Christ — whether we relate vertically as child to parent, as serf to free person, as baron to king, as alien to citizen, as tribal member to colonial usurper, as subject - wife to master - husband, as Third World country to powerful nation, as sharecropper to landed gentry, as migrant laborer to union or employer, as novice nun to mother superior, as female to male, as poor parishioner to monsignor - pastor, and on and on; or whether we relate horizontally as the grown - up heir now equal to his father, as world citizen to world citizen, as worker to worker, as minister to minister, as partner wife to partner husband, as sister to sister, and sister to brother?

With all the difficult commitments comes a satisfying trade off whereby you get to see your beautiful children growing up slowly day by day, and becoming strategically involved in watching them develop into young citizens of the world.

Gill powerfully concludes No Fear with the words that our future prosperity, security and sustainability «depends critically upon the children of the future growing up as engaged, self - confident, responsible, resilient citizens: people who both feel they have some control over their destinies and are alive to the consequences of their actions.

Immigrants Raising Citizens Creates Problems We Ignore The Dallas Morning News, December 28, 2012 «An in - depth three - year study by the Harvard School of Education's Hirokazu Yoshikawa reached stunning conclusions about the harmful consequences for these young American children growing up with marginalized noncitizen parents.»

«When children grow up in a culture and begin their schooling with support for thinking, feeling, and acting in groups, they are more likely to participate in and practice democracy as informed and caring citizens.»

FundEducationNow.org is determined to arm children, parents, teachers and concerned citizens with the power to speak out against the Florida Legislature's plan to defund public education, disrespect professional educators and cause deep and lasting harm to the state's 2.6 million school children.Thanks to thousands of volunteer hours and in - kind donations, FundEducationNow.org quickly grew into a statewide non-partisan alliance of dedicated advocates.

What I mean by «citizen» here is that children are not just bearers of individual rights and entitlements in families and society; they also have responsibilities to family and community, responsibilities that grow along with the child.